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Emma Corney
Emma V Corney (born 15 September 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Devon and Western Storm. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. Early life Corney was born on 15 September 2003. Her hometown is Exmouth, Devon. Domestic career Corney made her county debut for Devon in 2019, against Wales. In her fourth match, she hit her maiden county half-century, scoring 55 against Middlesex. She was Devon's leading run-scorer in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 165 runs including her Twenty20 high score of 44, as well as taking 2 wickets. In 2020, Corney played for Western Storm in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in all six matches, taking two wickets with a best of 1/16 against Sunrisers. She played two matches for the side in 2021, as well as being part of the Academy squad throughout the season. In 2022, she played two matches for Western Storm, both in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 52 runs in two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Bowling
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is one of two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling. Practitioners of pace bowling are usually known as ''fast'' bowlers, ''quicks'', or ''pacemen''. They can also be referred to as a ''seam'' bowler, a ''swing'' bowler or a ''fast bowler who can swing it'' to reflect the predominant characteristic of their deliveries. Strictly speaking, a pure swing bowler does not need to have a high degree of pace, though dedicated medium-pace swing bowlers are rarely seen at Test level in modern times. The aim of pace bowling is to deliver the ball in such a fashion as to cause the batsman to make a mistake. The bowler achieves this by making the hard cricket ball deviate from a predictable, linear trajectory at a sufficiently high speed that limits the time the batsman has to compensate for it. For deviation caused by the ball's stitching (the seam), the ball bounces off the pitch and deflects eith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
